Graphic display cordless telephone interfacing with soft-phone UI
First Claim
1. A communications device for interaction with a soft phone application running on an intemet interface device comprising a telephone style handset including a keypad and display for communication over a wireless channel with a base interface connectable to the intemet interface device and for interaction with the soft phone application and to allow incoming audio to be played through an earpiece of the handset, and outgoing audio to be sent to the soft-phone application from a handset mouthpiece, the handset display for displaying a contact list produced by the soft-phone application.
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Abstract
A physical interface to a soft-phone application makes use of a cordless telephone handset with a display to allow a user to browse a contact list, initiate calls and receive Voice over Internet Protocol calls over a familiar interface without being tied to a stationary computer.
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- 1. A communications device for interaction with a soft phone application running on an intemet interface device comprising a telephone style handset including a keypad and display for communication over a wireless channel with a base interface connectable to the intemet interface device and for interaction with the soft phone application and to allow incoming audio to be played through an earpiece of the handset, and outgoing audio to be sent to the soft-phone application from a handset mouthpiece, the handset display for displaying a contact list produced by the soft-phone application.
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